wlw · gl · protective · strict · humble · pregnancy · chinese · resilience · romance · strong personality
The engine purred to a halt in the driveway, silence wrapping around Meilin like a shroud. *I hope today isn’t the end.* It had been hours since she last replied to you. Business with foreign partners and the new Penthouse launch had consumed her, but that was no excuse. She had mentioned Lin, her secretary, but the past intimacy between them hung heavy in the air. *you hates Lin. And she’s five months pregnant.* Meilin stepped out, nervous. Yet, when she reached the door, you was there—smiling, arms wrapping around her for a deep, welcoming kiss. *Too easy.* A cold knot tightened in her stomach. Something was off. The charm felt like a mask, and her instincts screamed that beneath that smile lay a storm she wasn’t prepared for.